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FutureSelf: Emerging Digitized Life Patterns and A Personal Future Simulation System

A peer-reviewed scientific article: Futures, the journal of policy, planning and futures studies 42:7 September 2010, Elsevier, New York.

Uuden johtajuuden yhteisöllinen tarina – Sitran julkishallinnon johtamisohjelman yhteisöllisen viestinnän konseptiraportti

The social media concept and communication strategy for Sitra’s Public Leadership & Management Programme was published as a Sitra report in 18.2.2010.

The Future of Personal Digital Information – Scarce Resource, Valuable Commodity or an Efficient Utility?

A peer-reviewed short paper, OPEN 2009 – Media Lab Doctor of Arts Symposium, University of Art and Design Helsinki, November 5.–6., 2009, Helsinki, Finland

FutureSelf: Reflections on a Personal Future Simulation System

Thesis focuses on the analysis of conceptions of virtuality, time and identity in digital media environments including an experimental concept of a personal future simulation system. Master thesis, The Aalto University School of Art and Design, Media Lab, 2009.

Shaftesburyn kolmas jaarli ja englantilainen aristokraattinen libertinismi

Thesis concentrates on the work and thoughts of an English philosopher Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury. The study analyzes his relationship to the intellectual movement of libertinism and the further effects of libertinism in 17th century England. Master thesis, University of Helsinki, Department of History, 2004.

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The Future Momentum - Notes & Links (22-23/2010)

17. June 2010, 07:47

Interesting readings online (week 20-23). Thoughts about collective action and collective intelligence, the characteristics of the cyborgs and the consequences of their presentation, insights about the new ways to make sense of the big data, the true meaning of rational optimism, future thinking and the non-zero-sum dynamic of organic human interaction as well insights about time geography, the dangers of echo chamber and the ways to avoid it…

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A collection of thought sketches (or the microevolution of ideas revealed, part 2)

21. May 2010, 14:08

Other people are like prisms rather than mirrors. They will make our light and our ideas shine in different colors.

The meanings of probable, possible and desirable futures are negotiated with one’s social sphere in a given context. We can make our futures shine through the shared imagination.

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